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AF12 ZSK

2012 Hyundai Santa Fe

Silver Diesel 2199cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jun 2025
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

145,852 mi
Last recorded145,852 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2024
Typical for 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe73,665 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAF12 ZSK
MakeHyundai
ModelSanta Fe
Year2012
ColourSilver
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine2,199cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2024 145,852 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2023 133,732 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2023 133,249 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 124,920 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2019 105,414 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2018 96,685 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2017 85,297 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2017 79,901 miles

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (rear section) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (rear section) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Fail 29 Mar 2017 79,901 miles

Nearside Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Engine cover and undertrays fitted

Items removed from driver's view prior to test ()

Nearside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (rear section) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Brake pipe slightly corroded Front to rear (rear section) (3.6.B.2c)

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement Front bush (2.4.G.2)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Pass 22 Mar 2016 66,768 miles

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

rear loading bay seat belts not fully inspected due to loading bay full of customer things

Fail 22 Mar 2016 66,764 miles

Offside Rear Outer Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.5.1g)

Front registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (6.3.1d)

Nearside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Nearside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Nearside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Nearside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Front Inner Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Outer Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)

Offside Front brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

Offside Rear brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (3.5.1i)

engine cover and undertrays fitted obscuring some components

rear loading bay seat belts not fully inspected due to loading bay full of customer things

Pass 26 Mar 2015 52,008 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2015 51,789 miles

Fuel cap/sealing device missing (7.2.4a)

Parking brake lever has no reserve travel (3.1.6b)

Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.C.1b)

How Reliable is the Hyundai Santa Fe?

Based on 784,797 MOT tests across 58,527 vehicles.

73.9%
Pass Rate
7,258
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
58,527
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

position lamp(s) not working 15,463
Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 14,915
Registration plate lamp not working 11,266
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 10,993
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 10,648
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AF12 ZSK is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe in Silver with a 2,199cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe models, the average MOT pass rate is 72.5% with a typical mileage of 73,665 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Hyundai Santa Fe fails its MOT is position lamp(s) not working, accounting for 15,463 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AF12 ZSK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Hyundai Santa Fe typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 14 years old, this Hyundai Santa Fe is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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AF12 ZSK is a 2012 Hyundai Santa Fe, first registered on 2 April 2012.

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